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Visitors flocking to unopened Costco in Yamanashi for unique Mount Fuji view • Apr. 10, 2025, 2:40 AM ET (Straits Times)
Visitors flock to unopened Costco in Yamanashi for unique Mount Fuji view • Apr. 9, 2025, 6:50 PM ET (The Star)
If you want to climb Mount Fuji, you’ll need a reservation, a safety test, and more money • Mar. 28, 2025, 11:40 AM ET (USA Today)
What happens if Mount Fuji erupts? Japan lays out ‘major disaster’ action plan • Mar. 25, 2025, 2:40 AM ET (South China Morning Post)

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